Harps quotes

What I'd like to do now - well, what I'd like to do now is grow my beard very long, weave it into my pubes and strum it like a harp.
-- Bill Bailey

#Long #Beard #Harps

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.
-- Christopher Reeve

#Might #Harps #Might Have Been

What is a harp but an oversized cheese slicer with cultural pretensions?
-- Denis Norden

#Cheese #Harps #Pretension

I've played everything but a harp.
-- Hattie McDaniel

#Harps

Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
-- Igor Stravinsky

#Tunes #Tuning #Harps

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago.
-- Joanna Newsom

#Years #Harps #Fourteen

My pen is my harp and my lyre; my library is my garden and my orchard.
-- Judah Halevi

#Garden #Library #Harps

I've played everything but the harp.
-- Lionel Barrymore

#Death #Suicide #Harps

Not all who own a harp are harpers.
-- Marcus Terentius Varro

#Harps #Harper

I harp always on the 'idea' of life as I dwell perpetually on the existence of the moment.
-- Marsden Hartley

#Ideas #Moments #Harps

And tears are heard within the harp I touch.
-- Petrarch

#Tears #Harps #Heard

If all the harps in the world were burned down, still inside the heart there will be hidden music playing.
-- Rumi

#Heart #World #Harps

O harp of life, so speedily unstrung!
-- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

#Life #Harps

I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.
-- Vanilla Ice

#Past #Because I Can #Harps

The harp was so much more gestural and physical for me than the piano - something about bringing this instrument into your body.
-- Zeena Parkins

#Piano #Body #Harps

When (Big) Walter was in the right mood, he could be the most ferocious, the most inventive, the most dangerous harp player I ever heard.
-- Charlie Musselwhite

#Player #Mood #Harps